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What is the Law Regarding Employment in Quincy?

In Quincy, employment law means those laws governing employee and employer relationships, as well as independent contractors. Employment issues that are controlled by these laws include hiring policies, wage amounts, and termination procedures. A general understanding of Quincy employment laws is required for both the employee and their employer.

"At-Will" vs. Contract Employment Terms

Majority of the time employment is considered to be "at-will", although in some instances there might be an employment contract between the employer and employee for a set period of time. So long as the reasons are not in violation of law, either the employee or the employer may end the position at any time under an "at-will" arrangement. Federal and state laws control the enforcement of employment clauses provisions for citizens of Quincy.

Anti-Discrimination laws in Quincy

The laws applicable for citizens of Quincy generally make discrimination illegal at any phase of employment, such as hiring, working environment, and terminations. Quincy residents must follow laws which prohibit employer discrimination against members of different classes. These classes include age, gender, race, religion, disability, and national origin.

An administrative agency such as the EEOC can hear discrimination claims. Also, some lawyers specialize in claims for discrimination.

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Life in Quincy

Quincy is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts It has many nicknames. Some are the "City of Presidents," "City of Legends," and the "Birthplace of the American Dream." It is located in Boston's Metropolitan area, with a population of around 92,271 people. It is the eighth largest city in the state.

Quincy is a heavy manufacturing center, with granite manufacturing being the highest industry. Companies such as Boston Financial Data Services, Stop Shop Supermarket chain, and Arbella Mutual Insurance Company have a presence in Quincy.

Being a part of Boston, residents have access to the superb legal force in Boston. Boston is home to many top tier firms that train ivy-league-educated attorneys to provide clients with the best legal services possible. Thus, residents can rest assure that any and every of their legal inquiries can easily be handled.

Famous residents include Ruth Gordon, Billy DeWolfe, Brooks Adams, Lee Remick, and Wilbert Robinson.

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